[CORRESPONDENCE – MAGIC] Lifetime Collection of Magic and Magic Collecting-Related Correspondence. 1970s – 2000s. Approximately 500 letters written to magic historian and bibliographer Stephen Forrester from fellow magic collectors and magicians regarding magic books, the passing scene, magic tricks, and related topics. TLSs and ALSs on letterheads and blank sheets are included from Robert Lund, Jack Avis, Steven Tigner, Thomas A. Sawyer, Raymond Ricard, Chris Woodward, James Randi, and dozens and dozens more. Frequently included are copies of the letters written to the various correspondents by Forrester. Also included are related printouts and ephemera related to the various subjects, as well as copies of correspondence with magic dealers, and information on various research subjects related to magic and magic bibliography. With a quantity of instructions for various close-up tricks. Filling three banker’s boxes, and neatly organized in folders.
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